Local Tobacco 21 Policies are Associated With Lower Odds of Tobacco Use Among Adolescents
"This is the first time we found e-cigarettes to be less popular than FDA-approved pharmaceutical aids, such as medications or the use of patches, gum, or lozenges," said John P. Pierce, the director for population sciences at the Moores Cancer Center at the University of California, San Diego.
"E-cigarettes were also associated with less successful quitting during that time frame," said Pierce, a professor emeritus of family medicine and public health. In fact, nearly 60% of recent former smokers who were daily e-cigarette users had resumed smoking by 2019, the new study found.
"There's no evidence that the use of e-cigarettes is an effective cessation aid," Pierce said.
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E-cigarettes didn't help smokers quit, study says
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People using e-cigarettes to quit smoking found them to be less helpful than more traditional smoking cessations aids, a new study found.Find help to be tobacco free.
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